Handelsbanken has divested all of its A-shares in Industrivärden
Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) (“Handelsbanken”) has today sold all of its A-shares, 29,367,821 Class A shares in AB Industrivärden (publ) (“Industrivärden”), corresponding to 6.8 per cent of Industrivärden’s share capital and 10.3 per cent of the voting rights. The price is set to SEK 153.25 per share (the “Transaction”). The shares have been acquired by Swedish and international institutional investors. The Transaction will result in a capital gain for Handelsbanken of approximately SEK 750 million, which will have a positive impact on Handelsbanken’s earnings in the third quarter of